Ghasitola
Ghasitola is a village located in Garu subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Garu (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Ghasitola village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghasitola unique in its vibrant Garu-Latehar region. You’ll see Ghasitola’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghasitola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghasitola is 367131. The village spans a total geographical area of 161 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Garu is nearest town to Ghasitola village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghasitola village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghasitola
Population of Ghasitola
According to the 2011 Census, Ghasitola has a total population of about 723, with approximately 364 males and 359 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 261 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 129. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.78%, with male literacy at about 56.87% and female literacy near 34.54%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghasitola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 723 | 364 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 72 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 133 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 55 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 207 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 157 | 235 |
Connectivity of Ghasitola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghasitola. As per the 2011 stats, Ghasitola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghasitola
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghasitola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghasitola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghasitola
- Where is Ghasitola located?
- Ghasitola village is situated in Garu Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghasitola?
- Ghasitola serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghasitola?
- The pincode of Ghasitola is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghasitola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghasitola is 723, with 364 males and 359 females.
- How many households are there in Ghasitola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghasitola village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghasitola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghasitola is 45.78%. The male literacy rate is 56.87%, while the female literacy rate is 34.54%.